Learn how Christmas is celebrated around the world by coloring 30 pictures of young carolers in Great Britain, Mexican children playing under a pinata, a Swedish girl wearing a traditional crown of candles, Greek children parading with drums and triangles, an Australian family picnicking on a beach,[...]
Twenty-one traditional images for enhancing notes, cards, and gifts: tiered wedding cakes, bells, floral bouquets, rings, champagne glasses, doves, and other popular motifs.
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Bright, cheerful-looking stickers of 22 cooking utensils and kitchen items convey the old-fashioned charm of folk art.
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Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom of the great Kublai Khan, seeing new sights and riches that no Westerner had ever before witnessed. [...]
Addressed to students of classical mythology, religion, and comparative mythology, this volume contains myths of creation from three ancient cultures. Included are selections from the Hebrew Bible, the Mesopotamian Enuma Elish and Atrahasis, and Hesiod's Theogony and Works and Days. The texts are co[...]